Package Description:
Hours: 37.5 hours, Term Time Only (43 weeks worked); part-time hours will be considered.
Location: Hybrid worker - home, school, or office-based as necessary. Together Trust Central office is based in Cheadle, Cheshire. You must be able to commute between the Trust services.
Reports to: Head of Clinical Services
Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to join our Clinical Services team? The Clinical Service team in the Together Trust is at an exciting time of development. This post offers the unique opportunity to join a newly established Psychology Service and to work systemically in multi-disciplinary teams to contribute to trust-wide and externally commissioned initiatives and support the needs of individual pupils.
Responsibilities:
1. Work in Specialist Together Trust settings.
2. Draw on knowledge and expertise in neurodiversity and work closely with settings that support learners with autism and social communication differences.
3. Support pupils with significant social and emotional needs using trauma-informed practice.
4. Work with learners with complex learning and developmental needs, and engage in externally commissioned projects across the region.
5. Provide training, problem-solving, and collaborative consultation to teachers, parents/carers, SENCOs, and the wider community.
6. Build relationships with those you support and take a reflective approach to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.
7. Use psychological assessment and produce reports to contribute to an understanding of a child’s needs.
8. Collaborate with others to develop shared and person-centred plans of support.
9. Support and be supported by a small team of Educational Psychologists and Assistant Psychologists.
10. Shape and contribute to the development of an inclusive service.
Benefits:
* Annual Leave: 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.
* Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, with up to 7% company pension contributions and up to 6x basic salary death in service.
* Occupational sick pay and family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave.
* Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances, etc.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card.
* Proud to be a real living wage employer.
* Refer a friend scheme, with rewards for recommending a friend to work with us.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications.
* Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
* Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home.
Please read the full job description to find out more about this new and interesting position.
For further enquiries about this role, please contact: Rick Vogan (Head of Clinical Services) or Dr. Joanna Dalton (Trust Wide Educational Psychologist).
This position may be withdrawn early should the ideal candidate be found prior to the closing date; therefore, early applicants are encouraged.
We welcome applications from those with a right to work in the UK. We do not currently sponsor overseas staff.
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